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Lura Good Brings New Voice to Campus Media as Confer Center Director
Radio has a new voice on Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg’s campus. Lura Good, a veteran on-air personality for Selinsgrove-based Hanna Radio (92.3-97.5-106.1 FM) has been appointed Director of the...
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Shifting landscape of journalism doesn’t deter aspiring sports reporter
Toron James spent his summer chatting with the likes of Micah Parsons, of the Dallas Cowboys, and Nakobe Dean, of the Philadelphia Eagles — a treat for any sports fan let alone a young journalist. A...
Setting up Huskies for Success in Any Industry
Along the career path from journalism to digital marketing, a solid set of transferrable skills is an invaluable asset - ask Lauren Ackerman '21.
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BU Now Website Celebrates 15 Years
In 2007, media and journalism professor Dr. Richard Ganahl approached the then-Vice President of Technology at Bloomsburg, Wayne Mohr, with the idea and need for a new student media website. The...
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Doing Good is Smart Business
Doing the right thing is good for business, according to Kristie Byrum, associate professor of media and journalism at Commonwealth University, who recently authored a book, Communicating Corporate...
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Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg to host Confer Radio Talent Institute
BLOOMSBURG— Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg will host the Confer Radio Talent Institute’s week-long course in May to prepare aspiring broadcasters for a successful radio career. The Institute, made...
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Bloomsburg MediaWise campus correspondent combats misinformation
A media and journalism and political science double major at Bloomsburg, a Commonwealth University, hasn’t just been writing the news; recently, his work has been in the news. Kobe McCloud, a senior...
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World Series dream reached by Bloomsburg University graduate
Professional athletes, broadcasters and writers all want to make it to the championship of the sport they're involved with for a living. Tim Kelly '18 achieved that goal this year.
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Bloomsburg University to award Kerby Confer and Ronn Cort honorary degrees at Spring Commencement
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania will award honorary Doctor of Commercial Science degrees to Kerby Confer and Ronn Cort in recognition of their creative leadership in commerce, trade, industry...
Broadcast Opportunity: Confer gift will create a hub for broadcast education
As a teenager in his hometown of Williamsport, Kerby Confer would lie awake at night listening through the crackle and hiss of faraway stations on his transistor radio, hoping one day to be that voice...